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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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